About Nature Development Company
Nature Development Company is an integrated development & investment platform funding and developing high-integrity ARR projects in LATAM driving impact and return.
We are building a portfolio of ARR projects, designed to deliver verified climate impact alongside biodiversity and community benefits.
The Role
We are seeking a senior forest engineer to help scale operations across our Latin American portfolio.
This role combines forest engineering, forestry design & management, and assist in PDD work.
The senior forest engineer will be responsible for supporting the Head of Operations and local teams to develop, build and manage a high-integrity project portfolio, ensuring rigorous project development standards.
The right person has played a key role and has hands-on experience in building top quality forestry projects.
Key Responsibilities
Operations: Manage the day-to-day forestry operations across 2 countries in LATAM ****** annual travel days), translating strategy into planting with clear accountability and performance metrics.
Reporting to the Head of Operations.
Project Development & Delivery: Be part of the full lifecycle of ARR project - origination, feasibility, PDD development, nursery design, planting, monitoring, and verification.
Carbon and growth modelling: Produce and assist in producing growth curves and growth modelling for our PDD work.
Project Management: Oversee, advise and manage multiple forestry projects in different countries.




Carbon Project Development: Oversee and directly contribute to the preparation and review of Project Design Documents (PDDs) under Verra (VCS - VM-****) and related certification standards (E.g. CCB, CCP, SD Vista, Isometric).
Profile & Qualifications
7+ years of experience from ARR projects/forestry with significant results, responsibility and extensive documented on-the-ground experience.
Demonstrated experience with carbon certification processes, including strong hands-on experience preparing PDDs for Verra (VCS).
Academic background in Forest Engineering, Forestry
Proven track record in leading complex forestry projects and delivering large-scale projects with strong project management skills.
High experience building and monitoring forestry projects.
High level of autonomy, accountability, and execution discipline.
A team player that can listen but also be assertive in your area of expertise.
You find solutions, solve problems and have a high attention to detail
Languages
Native Spanish and fluent English (required).
What We Offer
A key role in developing and scaling high-impact reforestation projects in Latin America.
Opportunity to combine forestry project design with on-the-ground project development.
Competitive compensation aligned with experience.
Start date: January ****
Based in Colombia.
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📌 Senior Forest Engineer (Latam) (Bogotá)
🏢 Nature Development
📍 Bogotá